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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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Australia's vast coastline and small population have spurred a focus on developing large autonomous submarines and fighter jets, dubbed the Ghost Shark and Ghost Bat.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But he insisted the concepts were born during his daily runs along the Los Angeles coastline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

BBC Verify's analysis of the paths taken by the three ships shows them taking a northern route through the strait close to Iran's coastline and entering its territorial waters.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Forces deployed along Iran’s coastline have more extensive exposure to armed operations than those in the country’s interior, which hasn’t seen direct combat since the war with Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The entire coastline was without power—no heat, no hot water, and no electric lights.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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